HOTELS

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A long weekend of art in the Old Country

A long weekend of art in the Old Country

by Jennifer Sharp

Grand hotels, Irish art and glorious, glorious chintz

Europe’s most lavish hangover cure | Kulm Spa St. Moritz

Europe’s most lavish hangover cure | Kulm Spa St. Moritz

by Civilian London

"It is the spirit of tuxedo-clad, louche, Oliver Tobias, 1970s disco, travelling at speed on a pair of Chanel skis, after arriving on a private jet"

Review: Stay, Copenhagen

Review: Stay, Copenhagen

by Ankita Mahabir

"A blank white canvas with a mirror doesn’t tell me to look deep into my soul. It tells me that the person behind the work is a very lazy artist"

On another planet in Knightsbridge | Bamford Haybarn Spa & Treatments at The Berkeley

On another planet in Knightsbridge | Bamford Haybarn Spa & Treatments at The Berkeley

by Chrissy Iley

Chrissy Iley on a secret rooftop garden in London, with a pool worth dying for – or in

Review: The Caledonian, a Waldorf Astoria hotel | The Pompadour Edinburgh

Review: The Caledonian, a Waldorf Astoria hotel | The Pompadour Edinburgh

by Mark C. O'Flaherty

"Such is the way of the wine pairing. There’s often just too much wine..."

In the shadow of Gaudí | Barcelona’s tapas tourism and modernista masterpieces

In the shadow of Gaudí | Barcelona’s tapas tourism and modernista masterpieces

by Derek Guthrie

Enjoying a city with world class modernist architecture is especially good when you can check in to one of its living monuments. Derek Guthrie drinks in the beauty to be found above street level in Europe’s favourite weekend destination – but skips the sangria

Hanging out with the band

Hanging out with the band

by Leon Beckenham

Fanfarlo have been checked-in to some odd hotels on tour. None more so than a certain nudist colony in Austria. Trumpet player Leon Beckenham gets an eyeful

Review: Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco | Parallel 37

Review: Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco | Parallel 37

by Amy Grimehouse

Behind the grand columns of the Ritz-Carlton San Francisco, the cineastes of Amy Grimehouse find something very interesting in the kitchen, and peculiar in the mini bar

It’s a doggy dog world

It’s a doggy dog world

by Elisa Anniss

Woman's best friend isn't always a welcome guest. A ban on dogs in hotels can be a bigger annoyance to dog lovers than paying for wifi (is anyone really still doing that?). Elisa Anniss goes to Dartmoor and finds some canine-friendly luxury

Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel

by Douglas Blyde

The historic Gothic fantasia of the reopened St. Pancras Hotel now has some not-so-new competition in the form of Victorian London's original railway hotel